Olya Grovel sits down with Jing Hu, a passionate entrepreneur, to discuss her journey from working in various business ventures to launching her own startup focused on helping entrepreneurs navigate the technical aspects of their businesses. Jing delves into the motivations behind her entrepreneurial pursuits, the critical moments of deciding when to pivot or quit, and the importance of finding balance and passion in her work.Join Olya and Jing as they explore the intricacies of starting a business, the significance of taking customer feedback seriously, and strategies for maintaining personal well-being while growing a startup.In this episode, you will learn: Transitioning from Multiple Ventures to a Focused Startup:Jing and Olya discuss the challenges and motivations behind moving from one entrepreneurial venture to another. Jing shares her experiences of finding her true passion and aligning it with her skills and interests. Balancing Work and Personal Life:Jing emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between work and personal life. She shares her strategies for ensuring mental well-being and setting boundaries to avoid burnout. The Importance of Customer Feedback:Both Jing and Olya highlight the value of listening to customer feedback. Jing shares stories of how being open to criticism and pivoting based on customer input has been crucial to her success. Learning from Failures:Jing and Olya talk about the necessity of viewing failures as learning opportunities. They discuss techniques for cognitive reframing and share personal stories of overcoming setbacks and growing from them.Homework:Understand Your Quadrants:Identify the intersection of what you are good at and what you enjoy doing. Reflect on how focusing on these areas can enhance your entrepreneurial journey.Own Your Balance:Determine what balance means for you personally. Create a plan to ensure that you maintain this balance, considering both work and personal life commitments.Embrace Customer Feedback:Make a habit of regularly seeking feedback from your customers. Reflect on recent feedback and consider how you can use it to improve your product or service.Avoid Comparisons:Limit your time on social media and focus on your personal and professional growth. Reflect on how this change impacts your mental well-being and productivity.

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